We are searching for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to operate on our large scale and complex business projects and translate business needs into clear, actionable requirements for our technology team, as well as upskilling and mentoring our Business Analysts.

You'll be responsible for the business and systems analysis of business change and IT improvement programmes. The role will incorporate a broad range of experience in analysis of operational process and procedures, IT systems and services.

The benefits:

Salary - up to £54,000
Bonus scheme - on target bonus - 10%
Pension scheme - contribute up to 5% of your salary and Openwork will match you and put in an extra 5%
Critical illness cover
Income protection
Death in service
27 days holiday + bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy up to an additional 10 days
A range of other flexible benefits to include private medical insurance, dental insurance and much more.

Key Accountabilities:

Complete business and systems analysis for a number of complex projects and programmes, solutions may cover multiple business areas.
Report to Head of Business Analysis and whilst on projects take direction from Project Managers and Heads of Portfolio Delivery as appropriate.
Develop and upskill Business Analysts.
Be the guardian of business analysis and design discipline, process, toolkits and frameworks.

Requirements Gathering and Analysis:

Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their needs and objectives
Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical requirements for the technology team
Ensure that requirements are clear, comprehensive, and aligned with business goals
Undertake detailed business requirement (functional and non functional) and analysis via workshops and feedback sessions

Data Collection and Analysis:

Gather, analyse, and interpret data from various sources to support business requirements
Identify trends, patterns, and insights from complex data sets to inform technology solutions

Documentation and Communication:

Produce relevant documentation to support appropriate sessions ensuring all end to end processes and relevant business areas have been considered
Produce appropriate project documentation for the various phases of the Governance process
Facilitate the prioritisation of requirements and the resolution of conflicting requirements
Prepare detailed documentation of business requirements, including use cases, process flows, and data mappings
Communicate requirements and insights effectively to both business stakeholders and the technology team.
Facilitate regular meetings with stakeholders to review requirements and obtain feedback

Process Improvement:

Analyse current processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement and technological enhancement
Work with the Business Subject Matter Experts to update and create processes (including end to end process re-engineering), procedures, communication and training material as a result of change execution or to eliminate waste, improve performance
Collaborate with Business SMEs and appropriate teams to implement process and technology enhancements
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented changes

Stakeholder Engagement:

Act as a senior liaison between the project team, business stakeholders and the technology team
Communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including advisers
Work with our third parties and development teams to ensure they have a strong understanding of the requirements
Work with test teams to ensure the solution is fully tested

Project Support:

Support project management activities by providing data-driven insights and detailed requirements
Assist in the planning and execution of cross-functional projects and initiatives
Ensure projects are aligned with strategic goals and objectives

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